..The aim of the present study was to characterize adult TBI patients with GHD to elucidate the effect of human growth hormone (hGH) replacement in TBI patients as documented in the German Pfizer International Metabolic (KIMS) database...

..In summary we conclude that basal hormone screening is not sufficient to identify SAH patients with impaired hypothalamo-pituitary function, at least not in the context of clinical routine practice...

..The clinical outcome after aneurysm rupture is at least in part determined by the severity of IVH. Knowledge of the effect of IVH may help guide physicians in the care of patients with aneurysmal bleeding...

Headache and pituitary disease: a systematic review

I Kreitschmann-AndermahrDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Essen, Essen, Germany Department of Neurosurgery, University of Erlangen, Erlangen, GermanyClin Endocrinol (Oxf) 79:760-9. 2013

..Otherwise, treatment rests on general treatment options for headaches based on an accurate clinical history and a precise classification which includes assessment of the patient's psychosocial risk factors. ..

Head injury after a fall on stairs: poorer prognosis in inebriated patients?

..The aim of the present study was to determine whether inebriated patients falling on stairs sustain more severe head injuries than sober patients because of a delayed reaction time and a pathological coagulation and clotting system...

..Enhanced awareness of physicians treating SAH-patients for post-traumatic hypopituitarism is called for, so that screening for hormone deficiencies and appropriate replacement therapy can be initiated...

Prevalence of pituitary deficiency in patients after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage